Silver Memorial Bridge
The Silver Bridge was an eyebar-chain suspension bridge built in 1928 that carried U.S. Route 35 over the Ohio River, connecting Point Pleasant, West Virginia, and Gallipolis, Ohio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park and Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport.
Tu-Endie-Wei Point Pleasant Battle Monument State Park
Park
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Tu-Endie-Wei State Park is located at the confluence of the Kanawha River and the Ohio River in downtown Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States. The park commemorates the Battle of Point Pleasant, fought between the settler militia of Virginia and the forces of Shawnee Chief Cornstalk on October 10, 1774.
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport
Aerodrome
Gallia–Meigs Regional Airport is a publicly owned, public use airport located in Gallipolis, Ohio, United States. The airport is named after Gallia County and Meigs County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kanauga and Point Pleasant.
Kanauga
Hamlet
Kanauga is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Gallia County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 185.
Point Pleasant
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Point Pleasant is a town of 4,637 people in West Virginia. These days it's best-known for a series of mysterious paranormal occurrences that began in 1966.
Gallipolis
Photo: Scott Stewart, CC BY 2.0.
Gallipolis is a village of 3,600 people in Gallia County, in Southeast Ohio. It is just across the Ohio River from Point Pleasant, West Virginia. The name Gallipolis is from the French for "city of the Gauls" because it was settled by a group of French pioneers known as the "French 500".
Silver Memorial Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge across the Ohio River in Ohio and West Virginia, United States
- Categories: cantilever bridge, steel bridge, road bridge, and transportation
- Location: Mason, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.83473° or 38° 50′ 5″ northLongitude
-82.14777° or 82° 8′ 52″ westElevation
538 feet (164 metres)Open location code
86CVRVM2+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 741804091OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Tahitian—“Silver Memorial Bridge” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Chinese: “西尔福纪念大桥”
- Chinese: “西爾福紀念大橋”
- Corsican: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Danish: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Dutch: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- French: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- German: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Indonesian: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Italian: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Low German: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Portuguese: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Romanian: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Spanish: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Swedish: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
- Tahitian: “Silver Memorial Bridge”
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